Leery of a social conservative candidate emerging as the main primary opponent to U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham (RINO-S.C.) in 2014, supporters of former U.S. Rep. Ron Paul have launched a movement to draft a fiscally conservative leader instead.
Their choice? S.C. Sen. Tom Davis (R-Beaufort) – who has long been viewed as the most credible primary option [...]
Draft Tom Davis Movement Begins
Internet Sales Tax: It’s Coming
The last great bastion of unfettered capitalism – a.k.a. the Internet – is about to feel the boot of government taxation.
All in the name of “state sovereignty” (you know, because God Forbid we call a multi-billion dollar tax hike a multi-billion dollar tax hike).
The so-called “Marketplace Fairness Act” – a.k.a. S. 743 – was cleared [...]
Why Harry Reid Is Ashamed Of His Spending Plan
Hell must have frozen over this past weekend as the U.S. Senate broke a four-year record of intransigence and failure – unleashing a blizzard of votes that culminated with the passage of a budget document that reveals the plans and priorities of the fifty Democrats who supported it.
It was no mistake the Senate Democrats’ big [...]
Lee Bright Makes His Move
God told S.C. Sen. Lee Bright (R-Spartanburg) to run for the U.S. Senate … according to Lee Bright. And now, Lee Bright is close to giving God his “final answer.”
Bright tells The Politico he is “leaning heavily” toward announcing his candidacy against liberal U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham in the 2014 GOP primary for Graham’s seat [...]
This Is Budget We Waited Four Years For?
News flash: Senate Democrats pass a budget out of committee that includes massive tax increases, dramatically increases spending, is never projected to come close to balancing the budget, and in a tip of the hat to George Orwell, they call it “balanced” in its approach.
Is there any doubt why House Republicans found it nearly impossible [...]
1,415 Days
This website has been hugely critical of the fiscal policies of U.S. President Barack Obama and so-called “Republicans” in the U.S. House of Representatives – a shared failure which has resulted in an astronomical $16.6 trillion debt.
However to their credit, Obama and House “Republicans” have at least taken the time to draft – and publicly [...]
It’s Mini-Mitt!
“Tagg” Romney – the eldest son of former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney – is mulling a bid for the Bay State U.S. Senate seat recently vacated by newly appointed Secretary of State John Kerry.
According to The Boston Herald, the 42-year-old fortunate son “already has statewide name recognition and could quickly ramp up the campaign infrastructure [...]
Tim Scott Is Already Raising Money For Nikki Haley
NOTHING SAYS “THANK YOU” LIKE A BIG PILE OF CASH
U.S. Senator-designate Tim Scott is wasting no time raising campaign funds for the woman who appointed him to his new post – an ethically dubious fundraising pitch that was accompanied by all sorts of fawning praise for S.C. Gov. Nikki Haley.
Less than 72 hours after being [...]
The Tim Scott Seniority Question
WHEN SHOULD SOUTH CAROLINA’S NEW SENATOR BE SWORN IN?
U.S. Rep. Tim Scott (R-South Carolina) is about to become U.S. Sen. Tim Scott … but when?
That could be a key question for the Palmetto State, as the timing of Scott’s ascension to the United States Senate is raising a host of important questions. According to multiple [...]
SCGOP Issues Statement On Tim Scott Appointment
South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Chad Connelly released the following statement today after Governor Nikki Haley appointed U.S. Representative Tim Scott (SC-1) as South Carolina’s 56th United States Senator.
“South Carolina Republicans are thrilled with Governor Haley’s historic selection of Rep. Scott.
“Rep. Scott embodies our American dream. He is a man of faith, a small businessman, [...]
